Bitcoin Core may move at a slow and steady pace, but the Bitcoin community is all about speed. Do not underestimate how swiftly Bitcoiners will act when invited to strengthen their armour. In the last two weeks they have:
- Decentralised the hosting of Satoshi's White Paper
- Decentralised the hosting of Satoshi's White Paper
across the web in defiance of a litigious threat;
- Decentralised 'Bitcoin Twitter' on a separate platform with their own servers and established a global opt-in relay between instances to aid communication; and
- Swiftly and repeatedly debunked misinformation online, including
- Decentralised 'Bitcoin Twitter' on a separate platform with their own servers and established a global opt-in relay between instances to aid communication; and
- Swiftly and repeatedly debunked misinformation online, including
dishonest media reporting of Bitcoin's block re-org mechanism, in addition to the usual flood of fud and uneducated hot takes;
- all while continuing to develop and build at every layer of the stack.
Fascinating to observe an anti-fragile system in action.
- all while continuing to develop and build at every layer of the stack.
Fascinating to observe an anti-fragile system in action.